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Parvinder Chawla @ Karan v. The State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a cheating and criminal conspiracy case, applying the principle of parity and finding no specific incriminating material against him.
Saransh Machan v. State
The Delhi High Court held that FIRs under Section 304A IPC arising from road traffic accidents cannot be quashed on the basis of compromise due to the serious nature of the offence and the need for deterrence.
Yashpal Gosain v. Nand Kishore Gosain and Ors
The Delhi High Court dismissed the civil suit in default due to the plaintiff's prolonged absence and failure to prosecute the case.
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd v. Chanchal Arya
The court allowed the decree holder to withdraw the execution petition with liberty to file a fresh petition after gathering necessary documents.
Rakesh v. The State
The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of culpable homicide not amounting to murder due to lack of evidence and allowed compounding of lesser offences following a compromise.
Bhawanjeet Singh v. Diwan Singh
The Delhi High Court dismissed the tenant's appeal against eviction, holding that admitted tenancy and rent payment under a registered lease deed entitle the landlord to possession, and that filing an eviction suit suffices as notice to quit under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act.
Sunil Goel & Anr. v. The State & Anr.
Anticipatory bail was denied to the principal accused in a home loan forgery case due to the seriousness of allegations, while granted to the co-accused with conditions.
Raj Kumar @ Kalu v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal of Raj Kumar @ Kalu, upholding his conviction and seven-year sentence for armed robbery under Sections 120B, 392, and 397 IPC based on corroborated ocular and electronic evidence.
Shalini Tyagi v. State NCT of Delhi & Anr.
The Delhi High Court upheld the summoning order against the petitioner, holding that the Magistrate properly exercised discretion under CrPC despite a police report recommending closure, and dismissed the petition under Section 482 CrPC.
GENEX MANAGEMENT AND IT SOCIETY v. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
The Delhi High Court directed the National Council for Teacher Education to decide the petitioners' pending application for recognition of the second B.Ed. unit by a reasoned order within two months, holding that failure to do so was arbitrary.
Union of India v. Shobhna Sharma
The Delhi High Court set aside the CAT order quashing the LDCE and remanded the matter for decision strictly on the reliefs sought, emphasizing tribunal jurisdiction limits and administrative task boundaries.
Vijay Kumar Soni and Anr. v. Staff Selection Commission and Anr.
The Delhi High Court held that appointment under State quota must strictly follow domicile requirements and errors in granting appointments under incorrect State quotas, once rectified, do not entitle others to similar relief.
Deepak v. Union of India & Ors.
The Delhi High Court held that a government servant undergoing training who tendered voluntary resignation can withdraw it and be reinstated if compelling reasons exist, applying Rule 26(4) of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 and principles of non-discrimination.
Yashkant Singh v. Union of India
The Delhi High Court held that non-disclosure of an FIR unknown to the petitioner does not justify discharge from service and ordered reinstatement with all consequential benefits.
Naim Ali v. State (GNCT of Delhi)
The Delhi High Court altered the appellant's conviction from attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC to voluntarily causing hurt under Section 324 IPC, reducing the sentence accordingly while upholding criminal intimidation conviction.
CEPCO INDUSTRIES PVT LTD v. NARINDER PAL SINGH CHAWLA
The Delhi High Court held that Section 2(l)(iii) of the Delhi Rent Control Act applies to residential-cum-commercial tenancies, conferring limited tenancy rights on specified heirs, and that prior Rent Controller findings do not operate as res judicata if eviction petitions were rejected on technical grounds.
Banshidhar Chits v. Chandra Prakash Aggarwal
The Delhi High Court upheld the acquittal of the accused in a Section 138 NI Act case due to failure of the complainant to prove liability and non-compliance with Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act.
Sagar v. State (NCT of Delhi)
The court upheld the conviction for robbery under Section 392 IPC but set aside the conviction under Section 397 IPC due to lack of evidence of use of a deadly weapon during the robbery.
Vijay Kumar Bedi v. State
The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the trial court’s refusal to recall prosecution witnesses under Section 311 Cr.P.C., holding that recalling witnesses to delay trial or confront with irrelevant documents is not justified.
Shashank Shekhar v. Surinder Kumar Jain
The Delhi High Court allowed the second appeal, holding that a municipal license annexed to property is heritable and unauthorized permanent construction does not confer irrevocable rights, restoring the trial court's decree for possession and injunction in favor of the plaintiffs.